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Essays 481 - 486
not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...
are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...
but when exampled it becomes clear. For instance, one ought to respect human life. If one respects the life of another, then they ...
how one determines the parameters of moral law is what he refers to as the "categorical imperative." It offers a valuable framewo...
"actions are morally right in virtue of their motives, which must derive more from duty than from inclination" (Kemerling, 2002) -...
of his own life; and consequently, of doing anything which, in his own judgement and reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest me...